Senior Change Lead - Developer Transformation

About us

We have a proud heritage and a progressive future providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea. We see the world is changing so we are changing too. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve.

About the role

This role is supporting a key enterprise initiative that will transform our developer customer experience. We are designing and implementing a new developer platform (based on ServiceNow technology) to replace multiple legacy applications and manual ways of working. This aims to improve developer application processes application turnaround times developer support and user experience for our internal staff partners and thousands of our developer customers.

Youll be working with the OCM /Business Transition lead for the program to provide end-to-end change management support to internal teams (office and field based) 30 external partner organisations and higher impacted developer customers. Youll play a key role in creating awareness managing stakeholders coaching and supporting leaders and driving implementation of change management plans. This role is hands on and will work as part of a small collaborative team in a fast- paced project environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop refine and execute change management plans to maximise awareness and business change readiness employee and partner adoption and minimise change resistance

Identify and document detailed change impacts to inform learning requirements. Communicate impacts to stakeholders and support the business to develop mitigations to manage these

Drive business and external partner engagement including change networks pre training awareness for end users solution showcases and stakeholder meetings

Provide change coaching for leaders and Change Champions to support them in leading change and driving the required culture and behaviour changes

Develop fit for purpose change and communications tools and resources

Support leaders to develop and implement Change and Business Readiness plans

Support development and implementation of ADKAR and readiness assessments

Develop plans to embed and sustain the change post go live

Who are we looking for

High level of relationship management skills and a track record of successfully navigating complex stakeholder environments including building trust and managing resistance

Strong networking influencing and presentation skills and ability to take people on the change journey

Adaptable high attention to detail and customer centric

Tertiary qualification in Change Management or Business-related discipline PROSCI experience

5 years professional years change management experience at a senior level

Essential:

Competent in completing detailed change impact assessments for technical implementations and complex process change

Strong stakeholder management and engagement skills for both internal and external stakeholders / partners/ customers

Highly competent end to end change management experience

Extensive experience working within fast paced IT project-based environments

Highly desirable:

ServiceNow change implementation experience

Working within an agile project environment

Experience delivering change for infrastructure delivery or developer type organisations

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Dive into Our Great Benefits:

Competitive Remuneration:Well ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.

24/7 Wellbeing Support:Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.

Discounted Private Health Insurance:Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.

Fitness Passport:Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.

16 Months Fixed Term role based in Parramatta Location

Closing date: 4th July 2025

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At Sydney Water we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers quality of life and safeguarding Sydneys future. We see the world is changing so we are changing too.

Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we diverse skills mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds including First Nations people LGBTQIA people people with disability people with caring responsibilities people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.

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